podcast_cn

Query the iTunes China API to discover Chinese-language podcasts and return metadata.

40|6|Updated Mar 26, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/0xmariowu/Autosearch --skill podcast-cn
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: podcast_cn
Source: https://github.com/0xmariowu/Autosearch/tree/main/autosearch/skills/channels/podcast_cn
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/0xmariowu/Autosearch --skill podcast-cn

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires httpx, structlog.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables rapid discovery of Chinese-language podcasts by querying the Apple iTunes China store and surfacing shows that match language and genre criteria.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • iTunes-based discovery: Locate Chinese-language podcast shows across tech, business, culture, and education categories and fetch their metadata.
  • Structured results: Return title, URL, and a concise snippet suitable for downstream ranking and display.
  • Use Case: A researcher wants a curated list of zh-language podcasts about AI in China and exports the results for analysis.

Quick Start

Ask Autosearch to search for zh-language podcasts on the iTunes China store and surface shows with metadata.

Frequently Asked Questions about podcast_cn

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I search for Chinese-language podcasts from the iTunes China store?

This Skill queries the public iTunes China store API to discover Chinese-language podcasts and returns structured metadata including title, URL, and snippets. You simply ask Autosearch to surface zh-language shows with their metadata.

What podcast metadata fields are returned when discovering shows via the iTunes API?

Podcast discovery maps API JSON payloads to Evidence fields including url, title, snippet, source_channel, and fetched_at. This structured output enables immediate catalog export and downstream analysis.

Can I filter Chinese podcasts by genre when querying the iTunes China catalog?

Yes, querying the iTunes China catalog supports genre filtering across tech, business, culture, and education categories. This allows targeted retrieval of Chinese-language podcast metadata matching specific topic criteria.

Does this iTunes podcast search tool require API keys or authentication?

No, querying the public Apple iTunes store China catalog requires no API keys or authentication. The Skill uses httpx for direct HTTP requests to retrieve and parse JSON podcast metadata from the public endpoint.

How does the tool handle errors when the iTunes API returns empty or invalid results?

The Skill validates iTunes API JSON payload results and handles errors gracefully during Chinese podcast discovery. It ensures structured output integrity even when the Apple iTunes store China catalog returns empty or invalid query responses.